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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Viking WinTech (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Viking (64%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 64% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Viking WinTech first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the WinTech were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Viking
WinTech
Number of tests
49
6
Best position
#1
#11
Average position
4.9
20.8
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
191
59

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 36 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
97%
Dry braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
94%
Viking WinTech
92%
Dry handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Viking WinTech
98%
Dry driving behavior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
99%
Viking WinTech
98%
Safety
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
100%
Viking WinTech
99%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Viking WinTech
80%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
94%
Viking WinTech
82%
Wet braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
93%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
93%
Wet handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
87%
Snow
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Viking WinTech
94%
Snow braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
96%
Snow cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
89%
Snow handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Viking WinTech
95%
Snow traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Viking WinTech
97%
Ice
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Viking WinTech
99%
Ice braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
100%
Viking WinTech
100%
Ice lateral guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Viking WinTech
100%
Ice Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
99%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
92%
Viking WinTech
97%
Interior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
99%
Viking WinTech
100%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
90%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
93%
Fuel efficiency
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Viking WinTech
97%
Fuel Consumption
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Viking WinTech
84%
Tyre Weight
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
84%
Other
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
89%
Abrasion
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Viking WinTech
89%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View

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